La vuelta del Coyote

La vuelta del Coyote

1998 · 97 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Western

In the mid-19th century, California, a Mexican territory, became part of the United States. Faced with the possibility of being dispossessed of his land by the new authorities, Don César de Echagüe, a Spanish nobleman, asks his son César, a capricious and insufferable fop, for help.

Directed by Mario Camus · Written by Mario Camus

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